Daniel Dubois still in line for summer Oleksandr Usyk rematch
Despite withdrawing from his recent fight due to illness, Daniel Dubois remains on track for a summer rematch against Oleksandr Usyk. Dubois was scheduled to defend his IBF heavyweight title against Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia but pulled out due to a viral upper respiratory infection. Promoter Frank Warren confirmed that Dubois' priority is a rematch with Usyk, who defeated him in 2023. The rematch is being targeted for June or July.
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Dmitry Bivol evens the score with Artur Beterbiev
Dmitry Bivol defeated Artur Beterbiev to become the undisputed light heavyweight champion in an intensely competitive rematch. The fight mirrored the scores from their first encounter but in reverse, signaling a potential for a third matchup. Bivol's victory positions him at the pinnacle of the light heavyweight division.
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Hamzah Sheeraz fights through injury in draw against Carlos Adames
British boxer Hamzah Sheeraz battled a broken hand during his controversial split decision draw with WBC middleweight champion Carlos Adames in Saudi Arabia. Despite the injury, Sheeraz maintained his undefeated record.
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Agit Kabayel knocks out Zhilei Zhang with body shot
Agit Kabayel delivered a stunning knockout victory over Zhilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia, landing a powerful body shot in the sixth round. This win secures Kabayel the WBC interim heavyweight title and positions him as a top contender.
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Martin Bakole late replacement for Daniel Dubois
Fight week in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was shaken up again on Thursday with the announcement that Daniel Dubois was deemed too ill to face Joseph Parker in their world heavyweight title fight. With promoters scrambling to find a suitable replacement, Martin Bakole answered the call.
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British Boxing Chief Addresses Floyd Schofield Hospitalization Allegations
Robert Smith, head of the British Boxing Board of Control, has responded to claims by Floyd Schofield Sr. that his son was "poisoned" before his scheduled fight against Shakur Stevenson. The bout was canceled after Schofield Jr. was hospitalized and deemed unfit to compete. Smith stated that the decision was based solely on medical grounds and that an investigation is underway.
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Boxing Experts Predict Outcome of Dubois vs. Parker Showdown
As Daniel Dubois prepares to defend his IBF heavyweight title against Joseph Parker, boxing figures like Carl Froch and Tony Bellew have shared their predictions. Froch anticipates Dubois will "demolish" Parker, while Bellew believes the fight's outcome hinges on the early rounds.
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Francis Ngannou Eyes Bout with Wladimir Klitschko
Francis Ngannou has expressed interest in fighting retired boxing legend Wladimir Klitschko. Ngannou, who transitioned from UFC to boxing, has already faced notable opponents like Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. His other prospective opponents include kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven and Deontay Wilder.
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Eddie Hearn dissects Jack Catterall's razor-close loss to Arnold Barboza Jr
On Saturday (15 February) in Manchester, Catterall lost a split decision to Barboza Jr, as the scorecards read 115-113, 113-115, 115-113 in the American’s favour. With that, Barboza picked up the WBO interim super-lightweight title, potentially setting up a clash with regular champion Teofimo Lopez.
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Francis Ngannou Calls Out Deontay Wilder
After a controversial split decision loss to Tyson Fury and a knockout defeat by Anthony Joshua, Francis Ngannou is now targeting a bout with Deontay Wilder, promising an explosive matchup.
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Keyshawn Davis Captures WBO Lightweight Title
Keyshawn Davis secured his first world title by knocking out Denys Berinchyk, earning the WBO lightweight belt and setting the stage for potential high-profile matchups.
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Anthony Joshua Resumes Training Post-Defeat
Following his loss to Daniel Dubois, Anthony Joshua has returned to training, focusing on defense and eyeing a comeback in 2025, with potential opponents being considered.
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Logan Paul Challenges Lionel Messi to Boxing Match
Logan Paul has called out Lionel Messi for a boxing match to settle a legal dispute over energy drink trademarks, proposing the bout as an alternative to court proceedings.
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Dmitry Bivol Weighs In on Canelo vs. Crawford
Dmitry Bivol, who previously defeated Canelo Alvarez, shares his perspective on the upcoming Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight, highlighting the challenges Crawford may face moving up in weight.
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Carl Froch Discusses Tyson Fury's Retirement
Carl Froch suggests that Tyson Fury's retirement decision stems from frustration after consecutive losses to Oleksandr Usyk, rather than a desire to spend more time with family.
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Imane Khelif Addresses Gender Controversy
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif responds to allegations regarding her gender, denouncing the claims as false and offensive, and vows to fight for her rights and justice in the sport.
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Tyson Fury Announces Retirement
Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing, disrupting plans for a highly anticipated fight against Anthony Joshua. Fury revealed his new role as the full-time personal trainer to his wife, Paris.
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Teofimo Lopez to Fight at Alcatraz
Teofimo Lopez is nearing an agreement to headline a groundbreaking boxing event at Alcatraz prison, potentially in June or July. This initiative aims to host fights in unique locations to attract attention and set records.
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Derek Chisora Triumphs Over Otto Wallin
Heavyweight contender Derek Chisora secured a unanimous decision victory against Sweden’s Otto Wallin, scoring knockdowns in the ninth and twelfth rounds to earn the IBF mandatory spot.
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Canelo Alvarez Prepares for Next Fight
Canelo Alvarez has been training with ex-rival Jaime Munguia as he prepares for a busy 2025, which includes a four-fight deal beginning with an undisputed title clash against William Scull in May.
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Oleksandr Usyk Plans Retirement After Two More Fights
Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has announced plans to retire after two more fights, targeting the winner of the upcoming bout between Daniel Dubois and Joseph Parker.
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